HLTH260 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Drug Policy, Soot
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Equality in outcome demands inequalities in opportunity we are taught to believe. Equity most disadvantaged will start off with more (because they need it) sources of fuel ex. Timber, coal (cities, skies back with soot difficult to use solar. Unequal playing field ok we won"t force them to stop using coal altogether because it will stop them from (cid:498)growing(cid:499) (cid:523)pulling people out of poverty and. As china and india and south africa rev up economic engine and people get pulled out of poverty to we see as middle class, they are currently relying on some dirty starvation toward middle class)* power) Would be both unethical and hypocritical to force countries to stop using coal because we have overcome/passed through our coal stage but they cannot at this point in time. No way for whole world to live as north america does ex. 2 cars (even from an environmental perspective and not just economic, we cannot sustain)